PPT-Comparative and Superlative

Do Now Complete the Do Now make sure to circle which alarm is going off as you read the sentence with a mistake Write the Fix It sentence Make sure you have agreement in person number and gender. Comparative Adverbs. A comparative adverb compares 2 actions.. When comparing 2 actions add . –er . to the adverb.. Use . more. instead of adding –er if the adverb ends in –ly. NEVER use . more. One-syllable . adjectives. One-Syllable . Adjective. e.g. Long, . longer. , . longest. . One-Syllable Adjective with Final –e. e.g. Wise, . wiser. , . wisest. . One-Syllable Adjective Ending with a Single Consonant with a Single Vowel before It. By. Cheryl Hamilton. 5. th. Grade. Comparative Adjectives. Comparative adjectives are used to compare two people, places, things, or groups.. Add . er. . to most short adjectives to make their comparative forms.. COMPARATIVE ADJECTIVES . As you know, words are made of syllables.. Fat fat =one syllable. Rabbit rab-bit = two syllables. Beautiful Beau-ti-ful =three syllables. . Remember!!!. To make the comparative of one syllable adjectives you only should add . and . Superlative. Adjectives. Adjectives. Describe or modify nouns and pronouns. Examples. The . helpful. . robot cleaned . my room.. He’s . friendlier. . than that. killer. . robot that tried to . and . Superlative. Adjectives. Adjectives. Describe or modify nouns and pronouns. Examples. The . helpful. . robot cleaned . my room.. He’s . friendlier. . than that. killer. . robot that tried to . Michael is fat. Garfield is fatter than Michael. Justin . Bieber. is the fattest.. The adjectives . fat, fatter . and . fattest. are called the positive, comparative and superlative respectively.. For most adjectives of one syllable and some two-syllable adjectives . 1. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: Reece has almost finished his guitar practice.. A. Reece. B. finished. C. his. D. almost. E. guitar. D! almost. Finished =verb, almost=adverb. 2. Choose the correct form of the adverb in the parentheses.. Comparative Adverb. Superlative Adjective. Superlative Adverb. Four Corners Game. Students move to a corner as you play the music. Once in corners reveal the sentence. Students determine which one is being used in the sentence. The students in that corner are out and participate at their seats. For the last question the winners are the ones in the correct corner.. Title: . Antarctic Journal. Author: . Jennifer Owings Dewey. Genre: . Journal. Monday. Grammar: Comparative and Superlative Adverbs. Comparative & Superlative Adverbs. Penguins walk . more clumsily . comparative. We use the comparative form of an adjective to compare two people or . . . . things. we add . er. . to an adjective and than after the adjective to make the comparison. Example:It,s. Adjectives and Adverbs. SPI 0501.1.3 Identify the correct use of adjectives (i.e., common/proper, . comparative forms. , predicate adjectives) and adverbs (i.e., . comparative forms. , negatives) within context.. Comparative and Superlative Adverbs Comparative Adverbs A comparative adverb compares 2 actions. When comparing 2 actions add –er to the adverb. Use more instead of adding –er if the adverb ends in –ly 1 1 General English Language Instructor: Ammar Sultan Al- Maani King Faisal University e- Learning Deanship & Distance Education 2 12th Class Elements of Class More Comparatives and Superlatives